Postcode L44 7HS (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L44 7HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode L44 7HS is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L44 7HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L44 7HS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of L44 7HS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to L44 7HS is Sovereign Way which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakdale Road and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to L44 7HS (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Weatherhead High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 5, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of L44 7HS is Mona Castle and is 505 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jimmy's Continental Cuisine and is 415 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

Policing for L44 7HS is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L44 7HS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L44 7HS, and the approximate distance away.

Sovereign Way 58 m
Citrine Road 109 m
Westfield Road 131 m
Oakdale Avenue 172 m
Oakdale Road 241 m
Vernon Avenue 287 m
B5144 334 m
Wheatland Lane 392 m
Gorsedale Road 401 m
Dock Road 458 m
A5030 862 m
A5139 1.35 km
A554 1.67 km
A553 5.01 km
A551 5.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode L44 7HS

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L44 7HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
387 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
592 m
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
728 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
928 m
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.16 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.18 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.28 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.28 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.32 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.43 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.64 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.65 km
Co-op Academy Portland 1.75 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.79 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.81 km
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
1.85 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.94 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
1.98 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
2.04 km
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L44 7HS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
From field 2 fork Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
166 m
The Fitness Studio Retailers - other Exempt
April 10, 2017
352 m
Kingsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
387 m
Jimmy's Continental Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
415 m
RJLs Off Licence And General Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2019
415 m
Billy Bunters, Box On The Docks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2021
425 m
Fresh and Tasty Food Co Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2020
425 m
Wirral Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
425 m
Oakdale Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
462 m
Ma's Country Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
464 m
Sanita's Country Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
464 m
Jacksons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
August 19, 2020
465 m
Avon Sandwich Bar and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
492 m
Lazy Shakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
492 m
Mona Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
505 m
Silver Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
536 m
Precious Chocolates Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
555 m
113 Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2021
565 m
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
565 m
Somerville Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
573 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L44 7HS - Data from Apr 2022

Oakdale Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Oakdale Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
East Float Quay Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Gorsey Lane Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Gorsey Lane Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Seacombe Ferry Taxi Rank 997 m
Argyle Street Taxi Rank 1.64 km
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Birkenhead Hamilton Square Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 804 m
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 957 m
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 984 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L44 7HS - Data from Dec 2021

Vittoria Dock Inland Water 565 m
East Float Inland Water 641 m
Alfred Dock Inland Water 775 m
West Float Inland Water 1.04 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 1.13 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.15 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 1.27 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 2.29 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 2.39 km
Canning Island Island 2.41 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.41 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 2.52 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 2.58 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 2.68 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.40686400
Longitude -3.03036600
OS Easting 331600
OS Northing 0390500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1896
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wallasey
Electoral Ward Seacombe
Local Authority District Wirral
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000015
Travel To Work Area Birkenhead

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wirral
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wirral CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wallasey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006765
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 010C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1